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FantasySP, Building a Better Upgrade Flow

A few weeks ago I came to the realization that my current implementation of upgrading and billing users on FantasySP using Paypal was pretty terrible. It was a clunky process where the user left my site to go to paypal, then they could sign in and/or input their credit card information.  After that, they get [...]

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Building a 3D Capable HTPC

For those of you interested in a brief summary, building your own 3D HTPC is recommended for the technically inclined.  You will likely run into small snags and it is a bit pricey. Despite that, it beats ALL small media players such as popcornhour or wdlive in terms of features and performance. I used to [...]

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Fantasy Sports Sites Need to be Faster

The web is a mighty big place and the fantasy sports market has grown by leaps and bounds over the past 5 years.  All of that growth spawned many sites that have come and gone, in the news one day and no where to be found 6 months later.  Some of today’s best fantasy sites [...]

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Web Developers, You’re Not Alone

Web developers who plan to work alone, or are already doing so have a lot of obstacles to overcome.  One of which is being isolated and having no like-minded professionals to turn to for advice and feedback.   I know this one all too well and have been working alone  for the past 5+ years on various [...]

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Tips + Guide to Switch from Outlook to Gmail

We want our email, and we want it fast. The goal of this guide is to replace outlook as your primary mail collector with Gmail. I just took the plunge and it’s been such a huge improvement that I want you to benefit as well. We want Gmail to open as if it’s an application, save it’s position on your screen, and notify you of new emails just as Outlook does.

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